SOLUTION: the with of a rectangle is fixed at 29cm. What lengths will make the permieter greater than 70cm? the length must be greater than__cm?

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Question 421501: the with of a rectangle is fixed at 29cm. What lengths will make the permieter greater than 70cm?
the length must be greater than__cm?

Answer by emargo19(101) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let the length be L
The width is 29cm
Formula for Perimeter is P=2l+2B
70=2L+2(29)
As we are talking in inequality
2L>70-2(29)
2L>12
L>6
The Length has to be greater than 6